Rashee Rice Fantasy Football Week 8: Stats and Projections vs. Commanders

Kansas City Chiefs WR Rashee Rice will be up against the team with last year's third-ranked pass defense, the Washington Commanders (189.5 yards conceded per game), in Week 8 -- kicking off at 8:15 p.m. ET on Monday.

With Rice's next game versus the Commanders, should you think about him for your DFS lineup? Scroll down for more stats and information.

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Rashee Rice Week 8 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Washington Commanders
• Game Date: October 27, 2025
• Game Time: 8:15 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 10.1
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 13.0
• Projected Receiving Yards: 67.99
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.53

Projections provided by numberFire

Rice 2024 Fantasy Performance

• In 2024, Rice was 93rd at his position (and 282nd overall) in fantasy points, with 40.9 (10.2 per game).
• Rice accumulated 42 yards receiving, on seven catches (10 targets), with two touchdowns and 16.2 fantasy points in his one game so far this season.
• In his best performance last year -- Week 3 against the Atlanta Falcons -- Rice accumulated 17.1 fantasy points. His stat line: 12 catches, 110 yards and one touchdown.
• Rice accumulated 10.3 fantasy points -- seven catches, 103 yards, on nine targets -- in Week 1 against the Baltimore Ravens, which was his poorest game of the year.

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Commanders Defensive Performance

• Last year, Washington allowed only two quarterbacks to record more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• 14 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a contest against the Commanders last year.
• Against Washington last season, seven players threw for at least two touchdowns in a game.
• Versus the Commanders last year, just three players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Through the air, Washington allowed over 100 receiving yards to four players last season.
• In terms of pass D, the Commanders allowed a touchdown reception to 22 players last season.
• Against Washington last year, three players hauled in more than one touchdown pass in a game.
• In terms of run defense, the Commanders allowed five players to pick up more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
• In terms of run defense, Washington allowed at least one rushing touchdown to 14 players last season.
• Four players rushed for multiple touchdowns in a game against the Commanders last year.

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